5142 S Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5142 S Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,862 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$299,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$4,812 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-09-304-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-09-304-035
Alternative APN
  • 19-09-304-035-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,862 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5142 S LOREL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(HETZELS)(ARCHER) AVE ADD SUB OF EH SW SEC 09-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionHETZELS ARCHER
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract560700

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5142 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Jun 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Nov 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FEDERAL SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201916172
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5142 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5142 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1604

Mortgage

Document Number0025102044
DateSep 8, 2025
Instrument2525102044
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGREENVILLE, SC 29601
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term310 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5142 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0017412120
DateJun 23, 2021
Instrument2117412120
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 18, 2019
Property Address5142 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1604
Document Number1932216172
Instrument DateNov 12, 2019
Instrument32216172
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2019
Title CompanyNEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE, NEAR NORTH NAT'L TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$299.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5142 S LOVEL AVE CHICAGO IL 60638, CHICAGO, IL 60638

Mortgage

Document Number1932216173
DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument32216173
Lender
NameFEDERAL SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 17, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$33,001 (+26.93%) Land $4,688 Building $28,313$330,010 (+26.93%) Land $46,880 Building $283,130
2023$4,812.00 (+3.04%)
2022$4,670.00 (-10.67%)$26,000 (-) Land $3,750 Building $22,250$260,000 (-) Land $37,500 Building $222,500
2021$5,228.00$26,000 Land $3,750 Building $22,250$260,000 Land $37,500 Building $222,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 918 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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